Maryland MVA Test Maryland MVA Drivers License and ID Card Information 3 — Questions and Answers
Question 1: Which type of Maryland driver's license allows the holder to operate a motorcycle?
- Class C with an M endorsement
- Class M or Class C with an M endorsement (Correct answer)
- Any class of license automatically
- Class A only
Correct answer: Class M or Class C with an M endorsement
To ride a motorcycle in Maryland you need either a Class M license or a Class C license with an M endorsement.
Question 2: What is the fee category for a duplicate Maryland driver's license compared to an original license?
- It costs the same as the original license fee
- It is free of charge
- It costs less than the original license fee (Correct answer)
- It costs more than the original license fee
Correct answer: It costs less than the original license fee
A duplicate Maryland driver's license costs less than the original; the MVA charges a reduced fee for replacements.
Question 3: A Maryland driver's license with a 'P' restriction means the driver:
- Must wear corrective lenses
- May only drive with a passenger present
- Must drive with a licensed driver until restriction is removed (Correct answer)
- Is prohibited from driving on parkways
Correct answer: Must drive with a licensed driver until restriction is removed
The 'P' restriction (provisional) requires the driver to be accompanied by a licensed driver who meets specific criteria.
Question 4: Which document can serve as proof of Social Security number when applying for a Maryland driver's license?
- A library card
- A Social Security card or W-2 form (Correct answer)
- A school ID
- A birth certificate alone
Correct answer: A Social Security card or W-2 form
The MVA accepts a Social Security card, W-2 form, or similar SSA document as proof of Social Security number.
Question 5: What happens to a Maryland driver's license when the holder's driving privilege is suspended?
- The license is automatically destroyed
- The license must be surrendered to the MVA (Correct answer)
- The license remains valid for ID purposes only
- The license is mailed back to the holder after suspension ends
Correct answer: The license must be surrendered to the MVA
When a license is suspended, the holder must surrender it to the MVA for the duration of the suspension.
Question 6: Maryland's non-driver ID card is primarily intended for people who:
- Have had their license suspended
- Do not drive but need a government-issued photo ID (Correct answer)
- Are under 16 years of age only
- Are visiting Maryland temporarily
Correct answer: Do not drive but need a government-issued photo ID
The Maryland non-driver ID card provides official photo identification for residents who do not hold or need a driver's license.
Question 7: Under what circumstance does a Maryland driver's license automatically become invalid even if it has not expired?
- When the holder turns 70
- When the holder moves to another state (Correct answer)
- When the holder files for bankruptcy
- When the vehicle registration lapses
Correct answer: When the holder moves to another state
When you establish residency in another state, your Maryland license becomes invalid and you must obtain a license in the new state.
Which type of Maryland driver's license allows the holder to operate a motorcycle?